Le Roucas-Blanc

Le Roucas-Blanc is a quarter in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France and has about 3,710 residents. Le Roucas-Blanc is situated nearby to the quarter Bompard, as well as near La Plage.

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Type: Quarter with 3,710 residents
Description: administrative quarter of Marseille, France
Also known as: “Le Roucas Blanc”, “Roucas Blanc”, and “Roucas-Blanc”
Postal code: 13007

Places of Interest

Highlights include Notre-Dame de la Garde and Château Talabot.

Notre-Dame de la Garde

Church

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Notre-Dame de la Garde, known to local citizens as la Bonne Mère, is a Catholic basilica in Marseille, France, and the city's best-known symbol. The site of a popular Assumption Day pilgrimage, it is the most visited site in Marseille.

Château Talabot

Manor estate

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Château Talabot is a manor estate.

Florence Arthaud municipal nautical stadium

Sports venue

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Florence Arthaud municipal nautical stadium is a sports venue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bompard and 7th arrondissement of Marseille.

Bompard

Quarter

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Bompard is a quarter in the 7th arrondissement of Marseille, France. According to the 2012 INSEE census, it had a population of 4,220.

7th arrondissement of Marseille

Suburb

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The 7th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille, France. It is governed locally together with the 1st arrondissement, with which it forms the 1st sector of Marseille.